Abigail Roper
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| Abigail Roper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Abigail Roper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Abbie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 September 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relatives | Emily Roper (gymnast) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented | (2024–Present (GBR)) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| College team | University of Essex (2025-2027) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Pipers Vale Gymnastics Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Josie Hayes Rebecca Hambling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Abigail 'Abbie' Roper (born 7 September 2005) is a Welsh Artistic gymnast and member of the British national team. She won gold with the Welsh national team at the 2022 and 2023 Northern European Championships and has won two world cup medals representing Great Britain.[1][2]
Roper trains at Pipers Vale Gymnastics Club alongside her twin sister Emily Roper who is also an artistic gymnast.[3][1]
Roper attended Copleston High School in Ipswich alongside her sister, Emily.[4] In 2025 Roper and her sister began studying Sports and Exercise Science at the University of Essex, on the Colchester campus.[4]